Tag: gaming
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Cubic Memory Dioramas from Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster
Square Enix has announced new acrylic dioramas inspired by all six titles from the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series, now available for pre-order on its Japanese e-Store. Each diorama showcases pixel-based characters and scenes reminiscent of various gameplay moments and cutscenes from the Japanese releases. Dioramas for Final Fantasy III, IV, and VI feature cutscenes,…
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Witness 1,000 Twitch Users Trying to Conquer the Initial Level of Doom
The iconic game, Doom, was recently converted into an ASCII version and played by 1,000 simultaneous Twitch viewers in an entertaining experiment led by YouTuber ThePrimeagen. The video recording contains complex information about the conversion and compression processes that enabled the classic FPS to be playable via a chat log, intriguing yet challenging for those…
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You Can Now Preorder the Giant Collector’s Edition of Visions Of Mana
Square-Enix has officially announced the release date for the highly anticipated Visions of Mana game, following its reveal at the 2023 Game Awards. The game, a part of the classic action-RPG series, is set to debut on PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC on August 29. New features of the game, highlighted in the latest…
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“LRG3 2024 Showcase by Limited Run Games to Highlight More Future Releases on June 20”
Limited Run Games, a publisher noted for its boutique physical game releases, is preparing for its LRG3 2024 showcase. Set to go live at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET on June 20, the showcase will feature their latest projects and can be viewed via Twitch and YouTube. The LRG3 showcases have previously offered…
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Xbox Games Showcase Unveils Metal Gear Solid 3 Gameplay Trailer
Konami has unveiled a new gameplay trailer for Metal Gear Solid Delta at the Xbox Games Showcase, a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, yet to have a confirmed release date. The trailer demonstrates that the game will be a faithful rendition of the original, employing the same intro with a new engine…
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The War Within Expansion for World of Warcraft is slated for an August 26, 2024 Release
Blizzard and Microsoft recently publicized the launch date for the much-anticipated World of Warcraft: The War Within expansion, dedicated for August 26, 2024. This expansion unfolds as the pioneering chapter of the new Worldsoul Saga trilogy in the esteemed MMORPG series. Transitioning from the Alpha phase to the Beta phase symbolises the forthcoming culmination of…
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“Doom: The Dark Ages Makes History at Xbox Showcase”
Doom: The Dark Ages, a medieval prequel to the iconic franchise, was officially unveiled at Xbox Games Showcase, with a release set for 2025. Developed by id Software and Bethesda Studios, this installment introduces unique weapons and mechanics while maintaining the traditional Doom gameplay, featuring an endless horde of foes to vanquish. This title, anticipated…
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Everything Revealed at Day of the Devs 2024
The annual Summer Game Fest concluded, featuring the highly-anticipated Day of the Devs, an event responsible for digital and physical showcases of indie games. This year, the non-profit organization presented 21 games, including various genres such as sims, horror, arcade, RPGs, and more. One notable game making a reappearance from last year, is “Simpler Times,”…
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An In-Depth Look at ReFantazio’s Archetype Job System and Combat Mechanics: A Metaphor
Atlus, at the Summer Games Fest 2024, showcased a new trailer for the upcoming RPG game, Metaphor: ReFantazio. Katsura Hashino and Shigenori Soejima detailed the game’s job system through ‘Archetypes’ and combat mechanics in the exclusive 23-minute presentation. The in-game job system, managed by the character More at the Akademeia facility, allows players to unlock…
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The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail
The Final Fantasy XIV video game is ushering in the Dawntrail period with a variety of events. Among these activities is the highly anticipated Dragon Quest collaboration event known as Breaking Brick Mountains, set to return on June 5. The event will take place amidst several other ongoing programs including the Moogle Treasure Trove: The…
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The Collaboration Event of FFXIV and Dragon Quest Returns Right Before Dawntrail
In the lead-up to Dawntrail, the schedule for Final Fantasy XIV has been brimming with events, including the return of the Dragon Quest collaboration event, Breaking Brick Mountains, on June 5th. The event will run concurrently with the Moogle Treasure Trove: The Second Hunt for Genesis, the Yo-kai Watch collaboration, and the latest iteration of…
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“$450 Bundle Introduced in League of Legends, Fans Respond With Surprise”
Riot Games raised the stakes with its latest League of Legends bundles as tribute to esports legend, Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok. Celebrating Faker’s induction into the company’s Hall of Legends, three bundle tiers have been released. The highest bundle, the Signature Immortalized Legend Collection, is priced at an astonishing $450 or 59,260 RP, offering exclusive content…